What CAN’T Linux do?

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Mar 24, 2008 11:39 PM EDT
TechRepublic; By Jack Wallen
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A few weeks ago a colleague of mine sent me a link to a story about a man who clustered together sixteen Playstation 3s using Linux to simulate black holes. I had forgotten about this until yesterday when I was thinking “What can’t Linux do?” I know, I know, you’re thinking: Alright fanboy, bring on your dogma. Not so. This isn’t one of those pie in the sky, wishful thinking blog entries where I am going to go on to spout that Linux will, in fact: Cure cancer, solve global warming, fix the US economic crisis, and release the world from its dependency on oil (Although it might help in those arenas.)

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I was going to post that. tracyanne 3 1,347 Mar 25, 2008 5:19 AM
The only thing that Linux really can't do very well dinotrac 0 1,270 Mar 25, 2008 3:45 AM

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